If those 300m, who belong to what Dragonomics calls "consuming China", were a nation, they would live in an economy two-thirds the size of Germany's.

假如这3亿人——他们属于龙洲经讯所称的“消费的中国”(consuming China)——自成一个国家，该国的经济规模将相当于德国的三分之二。

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That growth has transformed global energy markets and sustained higher prices for everything from oil to uranium and other natural resources that China has been consuming.

中国经济增长改变了全球能源市场，并使中国消费的每样能源，从石油到铀再到其他自然资源的价格居高不下。

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For most of the last century, the us has been the world's largest energy user, consuming twice as much energy as China in 2000.

上个世纪的大部分时间里，美国一直是全球最大的能源消费国，2000年美国能源消费量还是中国两倍。

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You look at the 2008 crisis, and it was all about the U.S. consuming too much, and China consuming too little.

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